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Lakeside Lounge, the Alphabet City Hangout, To Close

www.lakesidelounge.comwww.lakesidelounge.comThe East Village must be getting used to all these closings by now. First, it was Mars Bars on East First Street; then Banjo Jim's on East Ninth Street »

Chinatown Property Owners Say City Illegally Charged Them BID Fees Before BID Even Existed

via Supportchinatownbid.orgA before and after shot from the BID's website.Some Chinatown property owners didn't really want to be part of a Business Improvement District in the first place. Now a grou »

Artist Legacy Russell Explores Personal Geographies of LES and EV

Legacy RussellThis past summer we wrote about Legacy Russell, an artist embarking on a year-long project that in its different phases (called "rites") explores the nature of memory in the East Village »

East Village Church Invites People To 'Wear A Hoodie To Church' For Trayvon Martin

Steven Thrasher​Following Wednesday's "Million Hoodie March" for Trayvon Martin -- the Florida 17-year-old who was killed by a neighborhood watch volunteer in February -- one New York church is »

Let's Catch These Creeps: East Village Slashers Wanted By Cops

NYPDIf you know these creeps, call the cops.​For today's installment of Let's Catch These Creeps, we bring you the East Village slashers, who police say "slashed" two people on 14th Street last week.T »

Katz's Deli Hosted A Wedding Reception Last Night

viaParty favors. Ivanka called them "amazing!!!"​This afternoon EV Grieve posted about a party that really takes the cake, or rather, the pastrami sandwich. A couple had their black tie weddin »

The Adventures of Pete and Pete Cast Bring 90s Nostalgia To The Bowery Ballroom

​When Will McRobb and Chris Viscardi started writing the offbeat Nickelodeon show The Adventures of Pete and Pete in the early nineties, they didn't really know what they were doing. Much less »

Cops to Crack Down on East Village Drunks

​Boozers and bars are just ruining the East Village, neighborhood residents claim. So the NYPD Ninth Precinct, which patrols the area, will deploy eight to 10 additional cops in the next month »

MSG Leverages the Linsanity: Last Night's Chinatown Watching Party

​Oh MSG Network, you're milking this thing for all it's worth, aren't you? Now that Jeremy Lin has become the biggest sports story for casual and non-sports fans since Tiger Woods got his putte »

David Schwimmer Buys Historical EV Townhouse, Demolishes It, Incurs Wrath of Villagers

via Wikimedia Commons​Looks like East Village residents aren't happy with their newest celebrity neighbor. The New York Post was able to confirm that David Schwimmer, one-time Friends star, is t »

This Week in the Voice: Philip Glass, An East Village Voice

​This week in the Voice, out today: Steven Thrasher profiles Philip Glass, tracing the 75-year-old composer's career and love for New York, "Regardless of success, neither Glass's life nor his m »

Millenium Film Workshop Being Evicted By La Mama E.T.C.

​An interesting story out of the East Village tonight: Millenium Film Workshop, the legendary film collective founded by director Ken Jacobs in 1966 (whose Seeking the Monkey King was just scree »

Vehicle Crashes Disproportionately Hit Children in Low-Income Areas: Report

​Last week, a 12-year-old girl was struck and killed as she crossed Delancey Street on the Lower East Side, in an area that has a reputation for being dangerous for pedestrians. Now, an advocac »

Robbery Roundup: Perps on the Loose in Queens and East Village

​Cops want to find the two scumbags who roughed up two Queens residents in several recent robberies. On Jan. 12, one of the suspected perps (pictured here) followed a 58-year-old man into an e »

A Year in the Life of a New York City Bicycle, in 51 Seconds

From our East Village blogger pal EV Grieve comes this bike video created by a branding company called Red Peak, which "conducted a unique urban experiment for Hudson Urban Bicycles." Basically, they »

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